Dental Assistant Salary in the UK

£24,180
per year
per month
£1,660
per month
per year

Dental Assistant - Average Salary

The average salary for a Dental Assistant is £24,180 gross per year (£1,660 net per month), which is £5,420 (-18%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Dental Assistant can expect an average starting salary of £18,310. The highest salaries can exceed £35,000.
£18,310
Low
£24,180
Average salary
£35,000
High
£1,330
Low
£1,660
Average salary
£2,280
High

Dental Assistant Salary Range

Low
£18,310
Average salary
£24,180
Experienced
£28,930
High
£35,000
Low
£1,330
Average salary
£1,660
Experienced
£1,930
High
£2,280

Dental Assistant - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Dental Assistant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £19,730 gross per year. A mid career Dental Assistant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £21,560, while an experienced Dental Assistant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £28,930. Dental Assistants with more than 20 years of experience earn £29,880 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Dental Assistant

Late Career▲ +24%
Experienced▲ +20%
Average Salary£24,180/year
Mid Career▼ -11%
Entry Level▼ -18%

Gender Breakdown

Female
92%
Male
8%

Dental Assistant - Jobs by Location

Dental Assistant - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Dental Assistant jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Dental Assistant

How much does a Dental Assistant make in the UK?
A Dental Assistant in the UK earns an average of £24,180 gross per year, which is about £1,660 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Dental Assistant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Dental Assistant in the UK?
The starting salary of a Dental Assistant in the UK is around £18,310 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Dental Assistant in the UK?
The highest salary of a Dental Assistant in the UK can reach and exceed £35,000 gross per year.
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